Endicott, NY (PRWEB) August 12, 2006
Macy’s is sponsoring a one-day shopping event on Saturday, Sept. 16, to benefit non-profit organizations. Buy an all-day shopping pass from the Empire Football League for just $ 5 and use it to save 20 percent in most departments at Macy’s locations across the country.
The Shop for a Cause savings pass also includes an additional $ 10 off of every $ 50 purchase and the Empire Football League keeps 100 percent of the donation. Passes can also be purchased through the mail by sending a check (payable to Empire Football League) to AFA, PO Box 2041, Binghamton, NY 13901 or by emailing.
Shop for a Cause will be supported by network television ads featuring Susan Sarandon, an actress with national stature and a passion for community service. A Spanish-language version features Zoe Saldana, star of films including Crossroads and Drumline.
This is an exclusive shopping event for non-profit organizations and Macy’s has generously offered this event to help support the Empire Football League.
For information visit www.empire-football-league.com or contact the Empire Football League at 877-381-6071. To locate your nearest Macyâs click http://www1.macys.com/store/locator/index.ognc
About Empire Football League
The Empire Football League is an amateur football organization based in Upstate New York To provide a football league that fosters and facilitates amateur tackle football training and competitions regionally, nationally, and internationally. Itâs objective is to support the growth of amateur football regionally, nationally, and internationally and to train, educate, and promote football players who desire to play on regional, national, and international football teams.
Update: Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD) (NYSE Arca:FD) today announced that a robust nationwide advertising and marketing campaign – the largest in Federated’s history – will begin this week as the company prepares to re-launch its Macy’s brand. On Saturday (Sept. 9), more than 400 stores across America will convert to the Macy’s nameplate, creating a national presence of more than 800 Macy’s stores supported by the macys.com Web site.
“Expanding Macy’s presence nationwide presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to introduce our brand to new shoppers with a compelling message about fashion and affordable luxury,” said Anne MacDonald, president of Macy’s Corporate Marketing and the company’s chief marketing officer. “We will be creating a new sensation across the nation with a campaign full of style, fun and freshness.”
About Macy’s
Macy’s, the largest retail brand of Federated Department Stores, Inc., delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at more than 800 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. Offering distinctive assortments including exclusive fashion and home brands, Macy’s stores are operated by seven regionally based retail divisions – Macy’s East, Macy’s Florida, Macy’s Midwest, Macy’s North, Macy’s Northwest, Macy’s South, and Macy’s West – and an online store at macys.com.
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